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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/17/2023 6:54:29 PM
Outside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, the throngs of tourists and pilgrims who normally rub shoulders with costumed Santas and marching bands are missing this year.
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
11/7/2023 9:56:02 PM
The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II received Mahmoud Fawzi, the head of Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s presidential campaign, at the the Coptic Orthodox Church’s headquarters on Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/6/2023 5:16:27 PM
Jordan's Council of Church Leaders announced Monday the cancellation of all the festive Christmas celebrations, events, and activities for this year, in solidarity with the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing Israeli aggression.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/31/2023 3:32:57 PM
The Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem blamed Israel Tuesday for the overnight bombing of its cultural centre in Gaza City and condemned the "direct and unjustified attack".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/21/2023 12:37:00 AM
Israel continued its relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip, killing to a significant number of Palestinians at the Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City, while the provision of critical humanitarian assistance to the 2.3 million Palestinians in the strip, deprived of water, food, and medicine, remains uncertain after 13 days of attacks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/20/2023 10:12:58 AM
The Palestinian interior ministry said several displaced people sheltering at a church compound in Gaza were killed and injured after an Israeli strike late Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2023 11:56:28 PM
A Palestinian girl was killed and others were injured on Thursday after an Israeli air strike hit the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church in Gaza City, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/8/2023 3:57:21 PM
The Coptic Orthodox Church said it rejects and denounces the ongoing events between the Palestinian and Israeli sides, which resulted in hundreds of deaths and injuries, according to an official statement by the church on Sunday.
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World
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International
10/2/2023 10:01:32 AM
At least ten people, including three children, were killed and 60 more injured when the roof of a church came crashing down on a baptism in northeastern Mexico on Sunday evening, authorities said.
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World
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International
10/2/2023 9:54:44 AM
Five conservative cardinals from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas have challenged Pope Francis to affirm Catholic teaching on homosexuality and female ordination ahead of a big Vatican meeting where such hot-button issues are up for debate.
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World
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International
9/30/2023 1:01:39 PM
Pope Francis presided over a ceremony Saturday to create 21 new cardinals, including key figures at the Vatican and in the field who will help enact his reforms and cement his legacy as he enters a crucial new phase in running the Catholic Church.
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World
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Region
9/28/2023 6:21:53 PM
Survivors of a fire that tore through an Iraqi wedding and those mourning the at least 100 lives lost filled the pews for a Christian mass Thursday, two days after the disaster.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/10/2023 4:51:18 PM
Israel has given us further evidence of the racist idea on which it was founded, which flagrantly guides its policies.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
8/30/2023 12:30:00 PM
As Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church has recently celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary, Al-Ahram Weekly sheds light on its characteristic rituals and vestments
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World
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Region
8/23/2023 10:00:31 PM
General secretary of the World Council of Churches Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay expressed concern on Tuesday over religious freedom violations in the Holy Land after Israel barred Orthodox Christians from accessing Mount Tabor, the sacred site of Jesus' transfiguration.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2023 8:46:41 PM
President of Hungary Katelyn Novak received the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II in the presidential palace on Monday, announced the spokesman of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2023 4:45:08 PM
The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II exchanged greetings on Monday with Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani as they crossed paths at the hotel where the pontiff is staying during his four-day visit to Budapest.
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Egypt
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Society
8/21/2023 4:27:41 PM
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria was awarded on Monday an honorary doctorate by Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Budapest, Hungary, announced the spokesman of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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World
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International
8/21/2023 12:55:03 PM
Authorities in Pakistan are promising 2 million rupees ($6,800) in compensation for each of nearly 100 poor Christians who lost their homes when a Muslim mob angered over the alleged desecration of a Quran stormed their neighborhoods, burning at least 16 churches and damaging houses, officials said Monday.
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World
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International
8/18/2023 6:42:13 PM
More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches in Pakistan were vandalised when a Muslim mob rampaged through the streets over alleged blasphemy this week, the head of Punjab provincial police, Usman Anwar, said Friday.
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